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May 5, 2008, 7:37 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by yankervitch

Varig was not a founding member of Star Alliance; they happened to join later in 1997, the year in which *A was founded. (Source: Wikipedia)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Al...ership_history

Correct, subtle but important distinction.